In Gardening Australia episode 1 2019: Jane goes farming on Lord Howe Island, Millie discovers the secret lives of sunflowers. Tino Carnevale offers solutions for sloping gardens, and Josh Byrne plants semi-tropical edibles on his sunny deck area.
Gardening Australia has always provided practical, trustworthy and credible gardening advice to inspire and entertain. Join Costa Georgiadis and the team as they traverse the country unearthing the best gardens.
Gardening Australia episode 1 2019
Food Scrap Friday
Costa visits a school garden where the whole community gets on board with composting their food scraps – and the chickens and worms think it’s great!
Let the Sunshine In
Millie meets a man who specialises in breeding the most beautiful sunflowers, and discovers there’s more to these plants than just a pretty facet
FAQs – Part Shade | Watering Melons | Lettuce Going to Seed
Jane Edmanson explains what plant labels mean when they ask for ‘part shade’. Jerry Coleby-Williams has tips on watering melons. Sophie Thomson suggests options for when your lettuce goes to seed
On a Roll
Tino has some smart and simple solutions for gardeners who are trying to resist gravity when growing on a slope
All Decked Out
Josh adds to the edible plants growing on and around his deck by planting out a range of warm-climate herbs and greens
My Garden Path – Ick Chu
We meet an amateur topiarist whose creative hobby has taken over his garden – and now attracts bus-loads of visitors
Propagating Cycads
Jerry shows how a bit of know-how – and a lot of patience – can help you propagate even the toughest of garden plants
Island Life
Jane is on Lord Howe Island, where the red volcanic soil has sustained a healthy harvest of fruit and vegetables for generations of islanders
Botanic Wetland
Sophie explores an urban waterway that has been rejuvenated to form the basis of a huge wetland and wildlife project in central Adelaide